The century-old bell and clock tower at UC Berkeley is the third-tallest in the world, and has fossils.

This one-woman cemetery was a small civil rights victory.

This historic Illinois "Muffler Man" has been converted from axe-touting lumberjack to rocket-wielding space ace.

Make it an offering.

A mother's mourning for her lost son is remembered in this small park embedded with his memory.

The oldest Methodist church in the United States has been spreading the good news for over two centuries.

In a city crazy for seashells this museum educates and amazes visitors using the wonder of cast-off exoskeletons.

"They died with their boots on."

Every winter, the wind carves blocks of frozen water into beautiful abstract shapes inside this unusually curved tunnel.

These grassy undulations on a stretch of University of Michigan campus aren't bad landscaping, they're art.

Pasadena glamour turned government issue.

The spur that wouldn’t die.

A view-altering observatory at the University of Texas.

The best B-movies filmed on a shoestring budget were born here.

A public fountain that spouts "health water" from a nearby spring.

Mining caused an asbestos emergency in this small town.

Last church of this militaristic WWII style.

Derelict buildings are all that remain of a complex at the site of one of the worst mining disasters in Montana history.

Catch a glimpse of the elusive Peninsular bighorns right off of the desert freeway.

The story of Two Guns, Arizona could easily be described as a Shakespearian tragedy on Route 66.

One of the final grand railway depot hotel complexes is slowly being restored to its former glory.

A 1940s nuclear reactor built to produce plutonium for the Manhattan Project.

A black and white mural stands out from its psychedelic surroundings.

Meet your friends, marry your true love, or tell your enemies to kiss your butt under this historic Pittsburgh timepiece.